Mercedes Benz Sprinter: Oil May Leak

Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling 148 Sprinter vehicles in the United Kingdom because oil may leak from the engine oil filler neck, which could result in oil loss on the road or engine damage from lack of lubrication. The manufacturer will replace the affected oil filler neck.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES BENZ SPRINTER. Units affected: 148
Reason
Oil may leak from the bottom of the engine oil filler neck. If not rectified this could lead to oil leaking onto the road surface and/or engine damage due to insufficient lubrication. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the engine oil filler neck.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2010-10-04
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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